About
About
About Workforce Development Solutions
Workforce Development Solutions at Minnesota State Community and Technical College partners with businesses and individuals to build skills, strengthen teams, and drive long-term success. While rooted in Minnesota, we serve organizations across the region and beyond with flexible, high-impact training. We travel to deliver customized training on-site, including to businesses outside Minnesota. Whether you’re developing teams across multiple locations or advancing your own career, we provide practical, results-driven solutions that scale with your needs.
- Customized training to fit your needs
- 20 years of experience
- Affordable, career-focused training
9,000+
People trained annually
Training Solutions
Flexible Learning Options
Programs are delivered when and where you need them, on-site, online or at M State campuses.
Online
Learn anywhere, anytime on your schedule.
In-Person
Get hands-on training with in-person courses taught by experienced professionals.
At M State
Experience training at one of our M State campuses.
At Your Location
We’ll come to you! Our mobile training solutions deliver customized instruction right where your team needs it.
Who we are
Flexible Training options for professionals
Our programs are built with flexibility and relevance in mind. M State offers a wide range of training options across industries such as business, healthcare, transportation, safety, leadership, and technical fields.
Courses are available online, in person, or at your location, making it easy to fit training into your schedule. Every program is led by experienced instructors and designed to deliver real-world skills that can be applied immediately on the job.
Vision
Be the region’s trusted partner in developing a skilled, future-ready workforce.
Mission
Empower individuals and organizations with flexible, industry-driven training that builds skills and supports growth.
Why Choose us
Why Choose Workforce Development Solutions
Flexible Learning Options
Train your way with online, in-person, on-site, and group training designed to fit your schedule.
Customized Training Solutions
Programs tailored to your organization’s goals, industry needs, and workforce challenges.
Industry-Experienced Instructors
Learn from experts who bring real-world knowledge and practical insights to every course.
Job-Ready Skills
Gain immediately applicable skills that improve performance and drive results.
Train Anywhere
Attend training at M State campuses or have our team deliver instruction at your location.
Recognized Credentials
Earn certificates that validate your skills and support career advancement.
Earn A Certificate
Demonstrate your achievement with a certificate of completion. Build your résumé, validate your skills, and take the next step in your career with confidence.
Customized training
One size doesn’t fit all. We tailor training to match your organization’s goals, industry needs, and employee learning styles for more effective outcomes.
Group Training
Train your team together for better results. Our group training programs strengthen collaboration, reinforce consistency, and maximize your organization’s potential.
GEt Started
Get Started with Workforce Development Solutions
Ready to build skills, strengthen your team, or take the next step in your career? Workforce Development Solutions at M State makes it easy to get started. With flexible training options, expert instruction, and programs designed around real-world needs, you can start seeing results right away.
Hours of training delivered each year
Testimonials
What our Clients Say
Our experience working with M State has been outstanding. We have used their mobile welding trailer for trainings and have heard only positive comments from our employees. The staff is easy to work with and accommodates the needs of our company. What has surprised me the most is how helpful the people are. WDS has helped us achieve our goals and we can’t wait for the next opportunity to work with WDS again.
Keith Yonemura, Learning and Development Leader
BTD Manufacturing
Sean Collins
Director of Workforce Development Solutions
Sean Collins
Director of Workforce Development Solutions